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Hudson has no doubt received the pictures of the Cure d'Ars and Blessed Chanel. The enclosed verses are by a nun. Kelly is complying with Mother Maria Joseph's wish. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Kelly thanks Hudson for having inserted the advertisement. She thanks him for promising his photograph. She will see Mother Maria Joseph and tell her what Hudson says. Tomorrow Kelly is going to pay a visit to the Authoress of Tyborne Mother Mary Magdalene Taylor. Her community has settled down near Kelly. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Kelly was not disappointed with Hudson's photograph. Lately Father Joseph Marie Lagrange, O.P., the new prior of the Dominican convent in Jerusalem, came to see her during a visit to Paris, and she told him the Ave Maria sometimes spoke of St. Stephen's Convent. Kelly sends an anecdote on the ex Pere Hyacinthe, Charles Jean Marie Layson. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Kelly plans to send Hudson within a few days a number of sketches and a short story for the Ave Maria. Kathleen O'Meara's death was a great loss to Catholic literature. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Kelly is sorry her sketch of the Pere Lecomte does not suit. Perhaps if it were shortened Hudson might publish it. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Kelly sends a sketch of a pilgrimage. She will soon forward an account of two pilgrimages near Paris. Kelly would prefer to receive the Monthly instead of the weekly number of the Ave Maria. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Kelly sends McMaster $7.42 as mission dues to aid the Indian Missions. She lists the 22 contributors of the money, among whom is the pastor, Father E.W. Gavin of Waukegan. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 8 vo

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Kelly sends McMaster $18.55 to aid the Indian Missions. This money has been contributed by her four mission groups and by some others who are not yet within the group. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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She encloses $4.00, $3.00 for the her subscription, and $1.00 for the Mount Carmel fund. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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"The End of Religious Controversy" by Father John Milner to be published by subscription at 25 cents by the single copy. Subscriptions to be directed to Kelly, agent for the Metropolitan Press. :: V-5-a Printed Circular 2pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Timon's letters have been received. The "Eucharistic Mystery" is now ready but "De Viris Illustribus" and The life of St. Vincent" are in the press. It would be hardly worthwhile to send "The Prodigal Son" without one or both of the others. They have commenced Butler's "Lives of the Saints" to be complete in 12 numbers. The Archbishop has approved its being announced in all the churches. Father H.B. Coskery did so in the Cathedral; Father John McElroy did the same at St. Peters new church...

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Hudson's letter of December 6th was mislaid during the holidays, and they are now sending for Prof. James Edwards certain issues of the month. The others that Edwards listed they will try to get in London, but they are very doubtful about it. They give credit for what they think the numbers are worth, and they trust this will be accepted. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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He sends $6.60 from two bands of 16 and 20 members and promises to say the Hail Marys :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Kelly sends McMaster $2 as mission dues to aid the Indian Missions. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo

Scope and Contents Yesterday they received from Father Joseph RichardBole a parcel of presents accompanied with a letter entreating them to continue communication with him. From a sense of propriety, they have closed all communication with one who has robbed them. If justice were done, he would be in their debt for over $3000. He has encouraged them to disobey their Bishop and other Superiors. In his last letter he tells them "not to fear for to use the expression of the Bishop of St. Louis and Father John...

Scope and Contents Sister has been informed from a communication received by Sister Allodia Vessells that Father Joseph RichardBole has received $20 from Madam as a donation to them. She is sorry Richardbole has imposed on them; she has already paid him for the articles for which he solicits in their behalf. Sister knows no charity more deserving than their house which has been plundered, robbed, and destroyed by that intriguing man. He has no authority from this house to collect anything. :: V-5-c A.L.S. 1p....

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Enclosed is a notice of a death. It may be long, but the notes furnished were so interesting. Sister Theodosia hopes it will be worthy of publication. Enclosed is $1 for 6 copies to be mailed to Mrs. Mary A. Lowe, and 3 copies to herself, to be distributed to the members of his family. She wishes prosperity for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 3pp. 32mo

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The true name of Nathaniel Bacon the biographer was Nathaniel Southwell. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

Scope and Contents He is looking for a pamphlet published in London, 1790, entitled "Brief account of the new See of Baltimore in North America" containing the sermon preached by Father Charles Plowden, S. J. at the consecration of Bishop John Carroll of Baltimore and another by the same preacher at the consecration of Bishop John Douglas, Vicar Apostolic of the London, England, district Dec. 17, 1790. Mr. Laurence Kehoe advised him to apply to Edwards to see if there is a copy among the Father Joseph M....

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Kelly wants to borrow Hudson's copy of "The Illustrated Record of the Apparitions at Knock" published by F. D. Sullivan, Dublin. The book would be well taken care of. Enclosed are stamps for postage if request is granted. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 2 pp. 8 vo

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Kelly submits an article for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Kelly tells Hudson to do as he pleases with his manuscript. :: X-3-a A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents As McMaster may have seen from his exchange list through the columns of the "Western Watchman" he showed up some of the un-Catholic utterances of the "Ritual" of the modern "United Irishmen ". This led to a discussion with a party in Iowa. He asks McMaster to publish in the Journal the "Ritual" with printed comments on the same. He wants to give the Pseudo-Catholic-Irish Society a thorough going over. He will be ready to furnish the original volume at any time, which the United Irishmen...

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He is grateful for Hudson's warm reception of his verses. He must depend upon his pen for a livelihood. Other publishers were willing to pay him for his writing, so he applies to Hudson. He would be very happy to contribute to the Ave Maria if Hudson considers his contributions worth remuneration. He encloses a "Chrismas offering" for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Kelly submits a few lines for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Kelly wishes Hudson a Happy Easter. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Kelly sends some verses and wonders if they are worth anything to Hudson, and if other contributions would be accepted. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Kelly thanks Hudson for the favor and sends a manuscript. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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"Three Festivals" has been properly printed and Kelly thanks Hudson for the payment for it. Enclosed is a poem. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Kelly submits some verses for Hudson's consideration. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.